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One-Stop-Shop For Business Sustainability

Published on Thursday, March 12 2015 12:14

Boulder County and the City of Boulder are re-launching the Partners for a Clean Environment (PACE) program as the one-stop-shop for business sustainability in Boulder County. PACE provides expert advising services, financial incentives and certification for businesses’ energy efficiency, waste reduction,

Planet Runs Best Festival On The Planet!

Published on Thursday, February 26 2015 16:47

The Telluride Bluegrass Festival, produced by Lyons’ own Planet Bluegrass, was awarded “Music Festival of the Year” at the 26th Annual Pollstar Concert Industry Awards, held at the Ryman Auditorium last Saturday night, February 21. This marks the first time a Colorado festival or any “bluegrass festival” has ever won this prestigious award.

The award was presented by stand-up comedian Ralphie May, who exclaimed: “I love bluegrass music! Love Colorado!” after announcing the winner.In his acceptance speech, Planet Bluegrass president Craig Ferguson said he was “kinda stunned.” He added, “Awhile back someone called me and said that the

Lyons Business Expanding

Published on Thursday, November 20 2014 13:54

Opticus Inc., the original Internet supplier of prescription high altitude (glacier) glasses announces their expansion into prescription everyday glasses at their national office located at 419 Main Street in Lyons.

Red Fox: An International Store With Local Appeal

By Lizzy ScullyRed Fox is offering a locals discount for 20% off until Christmas. Plus, the store will be offering warm refreshments the day of the Holiday Parade, December 6.

When Jim Wagner moved to Lyons from Glenwood Springs it was initially because this avid world traveler and Red Fox outdoor equipment and clothing company designer wanted to be closer to the airport. But not long after moving, he realized that Lyons would be the perfect place for a flagship Red

Local Company Set To Expand

Published on Thursday, October 23 2014 15:37

Lyons resident Arn Hayden is the owner and founder of the natural snack food company, SolBites here in Lyons. SolBites was accepted to, and is actively raising capital on CircleUp, which is a leader in equity-based crowdfunding that focuses on connecting angel investors to cutting-edge consumer product companies. It is an exciting time for SolBites, and an opportunity for the company to expand.